Cagayan Valley Rising Suns (volleyball)

The Cagayan Valley Rising Suns were a professional men's volleyball team. The team was owned by the family of Alvaro Antonio[1] (governor[2] of the Province of Cagayan, 2007 to 2016) and was managed[3] by his daughter,[4] Criselda Antonio (the incumbent mayor of Alcala, Cagayan, and provincial sports coordinator[5] for the Province of Cagayan), herself, a former volleyball player.

Cagayan Valley Rising Suns
Short nameCagayan
NicknameRising Suns
Founded2015
Dissolved2015
ManagerCriselda Antonio
LeagueSpikers' Turf
2015 Spikers' Turf
First Conference
Runner-up
Uniforms
Home
Away

Team Colors

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  • Main: Maroon  
  • 2nd: White  
  • 3rd: Yellow  

Current roster

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For the Spikers' Turf 2015 First Conference:

Cagayan Valley Rising Suns
No. Last Name First Name Position Ht. Wt. College Birth Date
1 Gatdula Rudy Opposite Hitter  kg
2 Pirante (c) Warren Opposite Hitter  kg
3 Torres Angelo Middle Blocker  kg UE
4 Torres Peter Den Mar Middle Blocker 6'3  kg NU
6 Ordoñez Rhenz Setter  kg
7 Ramos Erickson Joseph Libero  kg
9 Calderon Aaron Middle Blocker 6'2  kg DLSU
10 Zamora Michael Middle Blocker  kg
11 Dizon Lorenzo Libero _ kg
12 Canlas Eden Outside Hitter  kg
14 Paglinawan Jan Berlin Outside Hitter 5'11  kg NU
15 Espejo Marck Jesus Outside Hitter 6'3 _ kg ADMU (1997-03-01) March 1, 1997 (age 27)
16 Intal Rex Emmanuel Middle Blocker 6'4  kg ADMU (1994-09-07) September 7, 1994 (age 30)
18 Santos Brendon Setter 5'10 _ kg DLSU

Honors

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Team

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Spikers' Turf

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Season Conference Title Remarks Source
2015 First Conference Runner-up Defeated by PLDT, 3–1, 3-1

Others

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Season Tournament Title Remarks Source
2015 Cagayan Friendship Games 3rd Place

Individual

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Season Conference Award Name
2015 First Conference 1st Best Spiker Marck Espejo
2nd Best Middle Blocker Peter Den Mar Torres
Best libero Erickson Joseph Ramos
Conference MVP Marck Espejo

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Alvaro T. Antonio". www.lpp.gov.ph/. Archived from the original on 13 June 2014. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  2. ^ "Governor's Corner". www.cagayan.gov.ph/. Archived from the original on 2014-07-01. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  3. ^ "Here Comes the Sun(s)". cbholganzablog.wordpress.com. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  4. ^ Baccay, Oliver. "5th inter-agency sports fest in Cagayan opens". www.cagayanvalley.com/. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  5. ^ Baquiran, Mielmia Marie (2012-05-30). "Provincial Sports Committee launches 1st basketball clinic". gobyernotiumili.wordpress.com/. Retrieved 12 June 2014.